Mr. Fake-Mute's Love Game Ended When I Stopped Playing the Fool novel Chapter 101

tom and Dad started calling relatives one by one. The wedding was off.

veryone had met Lucas before. They couldn’t understand why my parents would let such a “golden son–in–law” slip away.

hat’s when my parents would dab at fake tears. “Our poor baby got played by a scumbag! You have no idea–that Lucas boy… he likes men!”

he relatives were shocked. But the more they thought about it, the more it made sense.

‘ord spread like wildfire. Before long, everyone knew Lucas was a lying, closeted fraud.

e next afternoon, Mom came home with a black eye.

irns out, she’d been dramatically telling the neighbors about Lucas’s scandal when Mrs. Grant happened to walk by–visiting relatives in the area.

earing there was juicy gossip, Mrs. Grant dragged her relatives over to listen.

: first, she was laughing her ass off at the story.

ntil Mom said the name “Lucas Grant.” That’s when she realized the tea was about her own son. She went ballistic and started beating the shit out of my mom ght there.

om actually looked proud telling the story. “At first I was losing! So I just kept chanting ‘Lucas likes men, Lucas likes men‘ over and over. Her blood pressure iked so bad she nearly passed out!”

‘e all burst out laughing.

pparently after that day, the Grants only left their house to buy groceries and take out trash.

submitted my resignation letter.

1 taken a pay cut to move cities for Lucas. Looking back now, I felt like such an idiot.

y phone buzzed. Carter sent a message: “Check this out. You’re gonna love it.”

opened the video. Charlie was outside Lucas’s office building.

led shaved her legs. Wore a wig, Dressed in a pink princess gown. With a full on man’s face, Clinging desperately to Lucas’s leg

Labe, you’re all I have left! Don’t leave met

You said you loved me! Why have you been avoiding me?! I’m pregnant with your baby! You can’t abandon ust”

ush hour Lucas coworkers were everywhere. He couldn’t handle the humiliation Kicked Charlie off him.

Get the fuck away from me, psychol

If you keep causing a scene. I’m calling security

harlie looked desperate the tackled Lucas to the ground started punching him over and over Hysterical

You fucking asshole! I turned into o man and now you don’t love me anymore?!

Go to hell! If I can’t have you, you’re not getting away with dust

The video ended with police cars arriving.

Carter said the scandal got so big that tatas was fired the next day.

Chapter 7

Scumbag and homewrecker. They deserved each other.

Carter sent another message: “I found a hacker. Deleted all those photos.”

“I’m sorry. I was partly responsible for what happened that night.”

I thanked him. Didn’t bring up the chaos from that night. Just mailed the divorce papers to Lucas.

Attached? Evidence of him embezzling company funds over the years.

Carter had helped me dig that up too.

Lucas was terrified of going to jail. He finally signed.

These days, Sophie and I ate, drank, and lived our best lives. Totally carefree.

Surprisingly, Carter got transferred back to this city for work.

Ever since we randomly ran into each other at the mall, he kept showing up exactly when I needed help.

Stuck at a bus stop in the rain? He drove by. Gave me a ride home.

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